"mass transit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mass transits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mass transit (countable and uncountable, plural mass transits)
  1. A large-scale transportation system in which the passengers do not travel in their own vehicles. Wikipedia link: public transport Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: microtransit, public transport Translations (transportation system): 大眾運輸 (Chinese Mandarin), 大众运输 (dàzhòng yùnshū) (Chinese Mandarin), 公共運輸 (Chinese Mandarin), 公共运输 (gōnggòng yùnshū) (Chinese Mandarin), hromadná doprava [feminine] (Czech), ühistransport (Estonian), joukkoliikenne (Finnish), öffentlicher Verkehr [masculine] (German), μέσα μαζικής μεταφοράς (mésa mazikís metaforás) [neuter, plural] (Greek), ΜΜΜ (MMM) [initialism] (Greek), olliompar [masculine] (Irish), komunikacja zbiorowa [feminine] (Polish), kollektivtrafik [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-mass_transit-en-noun-kOuYZ7Rz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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